{"product_id":"kalonji-black-seed-nigella-sativa","title":"Kalonji — Black Seed (Nigella Sativa) | 4 lb \u0026 8 lb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKalonji — Black Seed (\u003cem\u003eNigella Sativa\u003c\/em\u003e) | 4 lb \u0026amp; 8 lb\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKalonji (Nigella sativa), also known as black seed or black cumin, is a small, jet-black seed with a distinctive slightly bitter, peppery, and faintly onion-like flavour. A staple in South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean cooking, it is most recognizable as the seed sprinkled on naan bread. Available in bulk sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCulinary Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaan, paratha, and flatbreads — sprinkled on top before baking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAchaar (Indian pickles) — a key spice in panch phoron and pickle masalas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanch phoron — the Bengali five-spice blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurries and lentil dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable stir-fries and sabzi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheese and bread seasoning in Middle Eastern cuisine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpice blends and masalas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slightly bitter, peppery, and faintly reminiscent of onion and oregano. Best used whole — toasting lightly enhances the aroma before adding to dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 lb | 8 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container away from light and moisture. Use within 12 months for best flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spice Hub of India\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spice Hub of India","offers":[{"title":"4 lb","offer_id":48381101998334,"sku":"sku-48248552128745","price":15.83,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lb","offer_id":48381102031102,"sku":"sku-48248552161513","price":31.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/4722\/4574\/files\/kalonji_seeds.webp?v=1781634598","url":"https:\/\/themillwoodsstore.com\/products\/kalonji-black-seed-nigella-sativa","provider":"The Millwoods Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}